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  1. BUG #18185: Error when calling whoami at the beginning of the installation

    PG Bug reporting form <noreply@postgresql.org> — 2023-11-06T15:02:29Z

    The following bug has been logged on the website:
    
    Bug reference:      18185
    Logged by:          Marc VETEAU
    Email address:      marc.veteau@gmail.com
    PostgreSQL version: 16.0
    Operating system:   Windows 11
    Description:        
    
    Hi,
    
    I try to install Postgres 16 on my windows 11 with EDB package and I have
    this error at the beginning of the installation
    
    Log started 11/06/2023 at 16:00:35
    Preferred installation mode : qt
    Trying to init installer in mode qt
    Mode qt successfully initialized
    Setting variable whoami from C:\WINDOWS\System32\whoami 
    Script exit code: 
    
    Script output:
     
    
    Script stderr:
     
    
    Unknown error while running C:\WINDOWS\System32\whoami 
    
    Thanks for your help
    
    
  2. Re: BUG #18185: Error when calling whoami at the beginning of the installation

    Laurenz Albe <laurenz.albe@cybertec.at> — 2023-11-07T07:32:01Z

    On Mon, 2023-11-06 at 15:02 +0000, PG Bug reporting form wrote:
    > I try to install Postgres 16 on my windows 11 with EDB package and I have
    > this error at the beginning of the installation
    
    You will have to complain to EDB.
    
    Yours,
    Laurenz Albe
    
    
    
    
  3. Re: BUG #18185: Error when calling whoami at the beginning of the installation

    Manika Singhal <manika.singhal@enterprisedb.com> — 2023-11-08T07:02:23Z

    Hi Marc,
    
    This issue is not reproducible on our side.
    Can you please provide more details like the installation log. It must be present in system TEMP with the name starting with installbuilder or install-edb.
    
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    Thanks & Regards
    Manika Singhal
    EnterpriseDB Pune
    
    
    
    
    
    > On 06-Nov-2023, at 8:32 PM, PG Bug reporting form <noreply@postgresql.org> wrote:
    > 
    > The following bug has been logged on the website:
    > 
    > Bug reference:      18185
    > Logged by:          Marc VETEAU
    > Email address:      marc.veteau@gmail.com
    > PostgreSQL version: 16.0
    > Operating system:   Windows 11
    > Description:        
    > 
    > Hi,
    > 
    > I try to install Postgres 16 on my windows 11 with EDB package and I have
    > this error at the beginning of the installation
    > 
    > Log started 11/06/2023 at 16:00:35
    > Preferred installation mode : qt
    > Trying to init installer in mode qt
    > Mode qt successfully initialized
    > Setting variable whoami from C:\WINDOWS\System32\whoami 
    > Script exit code: 
    > 
    > Script output:
    > 
    > 
    > Script stderr:
    > 
    > 
    > Unknown error while running C:\WINDOWS\System32\whoami 
    > 
    > Thanks for your help
    >